Royal Canin Veterinary Dog – Urinary S/O LP 18

General information:
– Please seek your vet’s advice before using this food or extending the feeding period.
– When feeding your dog with a veterinary diet you should consult your vet regularly for check-ups.
– If your dog’s health deteriorates please seek veterinary advice immediately. [veterinary health nutrition]
URINARY S/O is a complete dietetic feed for dogs formulated to dissolve struvite stones and reduce their recurrence through its urine acidifying properties, a low level of magnesium and a restricted level of protein, but of high quality.

Indications:

• Dissolution of struvite crystals and stones
• Bacterial cystitis
• Prophylaxis of calcium oxalate stones
• Prophylaxis of struvite stones

Contraindications:

• Chronic renal failure, metabolic acidosis
• Heart failure
• Hyperlipidemie
• Pancreatitis
• Parallel use of urine acidifying medication
• Pregnant or lactating bitches

Key benefits:

• Struvite dissolution: URINARY S/O helps to dissolve all types of struvite stones.
• Increased volume of urine: Diluting the urine makes it less liable to form struvite and calcium oxalate stones.
• Low RSS: Helps to lower the concentration of ions contributing to crystal formation.
• Low magnesium: Reduced level of magnesium, a natural component of struvite crystals.

Changing your pet’s diet and length of treatment:

Your pet will need to stay on this diet for 5 to 12 weeks, or until the stones are dissolved. If your pet is suffering from a bladder infection it should stay on this diet for at least a month after diagnosis.

Further information:

Please ensure that during its illness your pet is fed only with URINARY S/O, otherwise the effectiveness of this product may be reduced.